Stormont County is a historic county in the province of Ontario. The townships within the county were: Cornwall, Finch, Osnabruck and Roxborough. In 1850, Stormont County merged with Dundas and Glengarry Counties to form the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry.

Cornwall Cheese and Butter Board

HISTORY OF THE CORNWALL CHEESE AND BUTTER BOARD

C. E. WERT

C. E. WertE. WERT is fifty years of age. His parents were George Wert and Sarah Ann Markell. His wife was Elma Shaver. He has three sons. He is a born Canadian of U. E. Loyalist descent, an Anglican and a Liberal. His farm of 150 acres is located West 3/4 Lot 9, Second Concession, Osnabruck Township, having the following crop acreage annually: 30 acres grain, 35 acres hay, 6 acres corn. About 60 bushels potatoes and 75 barrels fruit are to be included in the products. Mr. Wert has farmed for thirty-two years, and has been a member of the Cheese Board for twenty-one years. His daily average of milk sent to the Wales Cheese Factory is 350 pounds.

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PATRICK PRUNER

Patrick PrunerATRICK PRUNER was seventy-three years old at his last birthday. He was born in Canada, but is of Irish descent. He is a Roman Catholic and a Liberal. His family consists of four sons and three daughters. His farm of 150 acres, located Lots 19 and 20, Second Concession, Osnabruck Township, is stocked with 22 cattle, 7 horses, 4 swine, and 100 fowl. The annual crop acreage is: 30 acres grain, 30 acres hay, 5 acres corn, 1/2 acre potatoes, also including a small orchard. Mr. Pruner has experienced forty-five years of farm life, and has been a patron of the Cheese Board for twenty-one years. He sends an average of 300 pounds of milk daily to the Wales Factory.